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Annex
Next steps on key actions for a smart, innovative and sustainable industry

This Annex provides a non-exhaustive overview of key actions for a smart, innovative and sustainable industry and sets out the next steps towards their implementation, the timeline for the next steps as well as the main players concerned.

A deeper and fairer Single Market: empowering people and businesses
Modernisation of standardisation system and European agenda for the collaborative economy
Service package and compliance package
Goods package, procurement package, intellectual property rights package
A New Skills Agenda for Europe
European Social Fund and European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for better anticipation and management and of change
European Pillar of Social Rights / Implementation by the Commission, Member States and standardisation organisations
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council /
Implementation by Member States
To be proposed by the Commission
Implementation by the Commission and Member States
Implementation by the Commission and Member States
Proclamation to be agreed by the European Parliament and the Council / Ongoing
2017/2018
Ongoing
2017
Ongoing
Ongoing
2017
Upgrading industry for the digital age
Strategy on Digitising European Industry
Connectivity for the Digital Single Market and 5G Action Plan
Cyber-security package including a certification framework for information and communication technologies and a European Cyber Security Research and Competence Centre
Free flow of data initiative
Initiative on accessibility and re-use of public and publicly funded data
Cross-border corridors for connected and automated mobility
Initiative for a Digital Opportunity scheme
Initiative to create a world-class European high-performance computing and big data ecosystem
Initiative on online platforms-to-business relations / Implementation by the Commission and Member States
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council /
Implementation by the Commission
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council /
Implementation by the Commission and Member States
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council /
Implementation by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
Implementation by the Commission and Member States
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission / Ongoing
2018
Ongoing
2018
2018
Ongoing
2018
2018
2018
2017
2017
Building on Europe’s leadership in a low-carbon and circular economy
Revised Emission Trading System
Innovation Fund and Modernisation Fund proposals
Clean energy package
Second Mobility package, including CO2 standards for cars and vans, an initiative on batteries and an Action Plan on Alternative Fuels Infrastructure
CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles
Bioeconomy Strategy
New circular economy package, including a strategy on plastics
Action Plan on sustainable finance / To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
To be proposed by the Commission
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission / 2017
2018
2017
2017
2018
2018
2017
2017
Investing in the industry of the future
Revision and extension of the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI 2.0)
Initiatives on securitisation, venture capital and social entrepreneurship funds, infrastructure investments or simplified prospectus rules
Pan-European Venture Capital Fund of Funds
Remaining Capital Markets Union priority initiatives, including on SME listing on public markets or financial technology (FinTech), including crowdfunding
European Scale-Up Action for Risk Capital
Launch of the European Defence Fund, including a proposal for a European Defence Industrial Development Programme
Strategic forum for Important Projects of Common European Interest / To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
Implementation by the Member States
Implementation by the Commission
To be proposed by the Commission
To be launched by the Commission
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council / Development of financial toolbox by the Commission and Member States
To be launched by the Commission / 2017
Ongoing
Ongoing
2018
2017
2018
2018
Supporting industrial innovation on the ground
Start-up and scale-up initiative
Innovation incentives in the context of the Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base proposals
Three VAT packages for the creation of a single EU VAT area
Proposal to empower National Competition Authorities
European Innovation Council pilot project
High Level Group on Key Enabling Technologies
Introduction of the innovation principle in EU regulation
European Cluster Policy Forum / Implementation by the Commission and Member States
To be adopted by the Council
To be proposed by the Commission
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
Implementation by the Commission
First meeting to be organised by the Commission
Implementation by the Commission
To be launched by the Commission / Ongoing
2018
2017/2018
2018
2018
2017
Ongoing
2018
The international dimension
Trade agreement with Canada
Trade agreement with Japan
Trade agreements with Mercosur, Australia, New Zeland, Chile, Mexico, Vietnam and Singapore
Modernisation of trade defence instruments and new anti-dumping calculation methodology
International Procurement Instrument
EU framework to screen foreign direct investments / Provisional application to take effect
To be finalised by the Commission
Process ongoing
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council
To be adopted by the European Parliament and the Council / 2017
2017
2017
2018
2018
Partnership with Member States, regions, cities and the private sector
Smart specialisation strategies and Communication
Structural Reform Support Programme
Investment Envoys in Commission Representations
High Level Industrial Roundtable / Implementation by the Commission and Member States
Implementation by the Commission
To be appointed by the Commission
To be set up by the Commission / Ongoing
Ongoing
2018
2018

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